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International Logistics and Legislation (5 cr)

Code: LTB6024-3001

General information


Enrollment
01.04.2021 - 30.04.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
15.09.2021 - 03.12.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
International Business (BB)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
Varpumaria Jeskanen
Yuliya Krasylnykova
Teacher in charge
Varpumaria Jeskanen
Groups
LTBNS20
Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Fall, 2020
Course
LTB6024

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

You are able to take into account in international trade: 1) the legislative treaties and laws which set frames for transactions in international business 2) business legislation, especially Competition laws in European Union. You are able: 1) to plan, organise and control import/export operations, such as transportation, inventory maintenance, order processing, purchasing, warehousing, material handling, customer service and product standard.

Content

- Sources of law in international business transactions, settlement of disputes, EU competition law
- Supply-chain management
- Different modes of transportation in import/export
- Shipping terms
- Cargo insurance
- Export and import transportation documents
- Customs clearance
- Banking and financial arrangements

Location and time

Lessons will be both online and contact lessons.

Materials

Teachers' materials and available literature and online sources.

Teaching methods

The course is divided into two parts: the first part is is concentrating in supply chain management and international logistics activities. The second part is dealing with the legal grounds and documentations of international trade.

Student workload

Student workload is 135 h in total, 5 cr.

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